Eswatini vs French Polynesia: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Eswatini
1.04 million tonnes
in 2024
French Polynesia
922,867 tonnes
in 2024
Eswatini rank
166th
French Polynesia rank
167th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Eswatini
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1.04 million tonnes against 922,867 tonnes in French Polynesia, a difference of 121,773 tonnes.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Eswatini ranks 166th and French Polynesia ranks 167th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and French Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,664 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 142,438 tonnes | 102,592 tonnes | 39,846 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 372,629 tonnes | 240,725 tonnes | 131,904 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 414,765 tonnes | 477,053 tonnes | 62,288 tonnes | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 983,785 tonnes | 532,379 tonnes | 451,406 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.05 million tonnes | 819,637 tonnes | 234,497 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.01 million tonnes | 877,528 tonnes | 132,638 tonnes | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.02 million tonnes | 878,430 tonnes | 137,778 tonnes | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Eswatini or French Polynesia?
- Eswatini, at 1.04 million tonnes against 922,867 tonnes in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Eswatini and French Polynesia?
- 121,773 tonnes, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and French Polynesia?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and French Polynesia rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Eswatini ranks 166th and French Polynesia ranks 167th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.